3500 ACT Vocabulary

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elbow  Speak Example sentences
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(肘) hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm
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(生态学家) biologist who studies relation between organisms and their environment
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(性格外向的人) person interested mostly in external objects and actions
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(可以反对的,提出异议的) open or liable to objection or debate; liable to cause disapproval
elicit  Speak Example sentences
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(取消,去除,排除) cancel; remove; erase or strike out
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(肘) hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm
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(俘获) capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
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(得出) draw out; bring forth or to light; generate or provoke as response or answer
enclave  Speak Example sentences
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(取名叫,叫做) give right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give title to
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(唤起的) tending to call up emotions, memories
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(飞地) country or part of a country lying wholly within boundaries of another
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(苛刻的) making severe demands; rigorous; requiring great care, effort, or attention
enormity  Speak Example sentences
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(环绕,包围) form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround
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(巨大的,严重的,极恶劣) hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness
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(消散的,凋零的) fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor
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(取名叫,叫做) give right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give title to
enthrall  Speak Example sentences
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(使尴尬,使困窘) humiliate; shame; cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert
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(责难,批判,揭露) scold with biting harshness; strip skin off; abrade
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(合适的,有利的,策略性的) suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
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(俘获) capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
enthusiasm  Speak Example sentences
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(热心,热情) great excitement for or interest in a subject or cause; feeling of excitement
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(赎罪) make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt
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(肘) hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm
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(巨大的,严重的,极恶劣) hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness
entitle  Speak Example sentences
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(取名叫,叫做) give right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give title to
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(语源学) study of historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
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(性格外向的人) person interested mostly in external objects and actions
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(订正,校正) correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better
enumerate  Speak Example sentences
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(订正,校正) correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better
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(苛刻的) making severe demands; rigorous; requiring great care, effort, or attention
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(生态学家) biologist who studies relation between organisms and their environment
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(枚举) list each one; mention one by one
epoch  Speak Example sentences
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(语源学) study of historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
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(飞地) country or part of a country lying wholly within boundaries of another
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(时代) particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable
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(唤起的) tending to call up emotions, memories
equivalent  Speak Example sentences
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(爱慕,爱的表示) tender affection; love; act of showing affection
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(相等的,等值的) interchangeable; comparable; equal, as in value, force, or meaning
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(富得流油的,精力充沛,浪费,过度) overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness
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(推测,推断) inference about future or hypothetical situation based on known facts